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WorkThe 12 nonconference games that will most impact the women's NCAA bracket in March  This is a big week for the Gamecocks. Four days later they visit Tennessee. Both games will have major stakes, but if South Carolina is still in the running or a No. 1 or No. 2 seed, beating the Huskies for the fourth consecutive time might be necessary. Depending on how UConn -- which might benefit from being amid a soft part of its Big East schedule -- has done against the rest of its difficult nonconference slate, a win in Columbia might also be a must in the pursuit of a No. 1 seed. WorkUniversal Music Group is suing Amazon-backed AI startup Anthropic  April: UMG tells streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music, to take down AI-generated song “Heart on my Sleeve” featuring fake Drake and fake The Weeknd. It also tells the services to block artificial intelligence services from scraping melodies and lyrics from songs the publisher owns the rights to.
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WorkConvoy, a Bezos-backed trucking tech company valued at $3.8 billion last year, is shutting down  © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Ad Choices FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.S&P Index data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions. Powered and implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. WorkAhead of Her Georgia Trial, Sidney Powell Seeks Distance From Trump  Richard Fausset is a correspondent based in Atlanta. He mainly writes about the American South, focusing on politics, culture, race, poverty and criminal justice. He previously worked at The Los Angeles Times, including as a foreign correspondent in Mexico City. More about Richard Fausset
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WorkWorkBiden’s Moment: A President Convinced of America’s Role in the World  David E. Sanger is a White House and national security correspondent. In a 38-year reporting career for The Times, he has been on three teams that have won Pulitzer Prizes, most recently in 2017 for international reporting. His newest book is “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age.” More about David E. Sanger WorkHow to Fly an American President Into a Country at War  Peter Baker is the chief White House correspondent for The Times. He has covered the last five presidents and sometimes writes analytical pieces that place presidents and their administrations in a larger context and historical framework. More about Peter Baker WorkWorkWorkWorkSanofi to offer insulin product for $35 to all Americans through GoodRx  Roughly 37 million people in the U.S., or 11.3% of the country\'s population, have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Approximately 8.4 million diabetes patients rely on insulin, the American Diabetes Association said.Don\'t miss these CNBC PRO stories: WorkAmerican Airlines posts third-quarter loss and trims 2023 profit forecast  CEO Robert Isom told staff in a note that \"while there were bumps along the way, such as significantly higher fuel costs that resulted in lower earnings in the quarter, our team continues to excel at controlling what we can control, which will make us successful no matter the environment.\" WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkOrganisers cancel Europe Music Awards due to 'volatility of world events'  Last year the EMAs were co-hosted by the Oscar-winning writer and director Taika Waititi, and singer Rita Ora. At the ceremony the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift collected four of the top gongs - including for best artist, best video, and best long-form video award for her 10-minute version of All Too Well (Taylor's Version). The Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi, British rapper Stormzy, and Ukrainian rap group Kalush Orchestra, performed and Tom Cruise delivered a surprise message to introduce OneRepublic's performance of I Ain't Worried, which the US band wrote for Top Gun: Maverick. WorkHamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 13  The US and British embassies in Beirut have advised their citizens to leave Lebanon while flights “remain available” as border tensions between Israel and Hezbollah intensify over the Israel-Hamas war. Both countries had already warned citizens against travel to Lebanon. WorkWorkClimate activists force Fed chair Jerome Powell off stage in New York  Powell’s speech on Thursday was closely watched by economists, who expected him to give clues as to whether the central bank will raise interest rates at its next board meeting 1 November. Interest rates currently stand at 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest in more than a decade. Mortgage interest rates in the US have risen to 8%. The Fed has paused its rate hike twice so far this year, and Powell suggested that further pauses can be expected. He also mentioned rising political tensions across the world and called Hamas’s early October attack on Israel “horrifying”. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkLeyland, Piniella on HOF's contemporary ballot  Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, Chase Utley, David Wright, José Bautista and Matt Holliday are among the players eligible for the BBWAA ballot for the first time in the upcoming vote. Holdovers include Todd Helton, who fell 11 votes short this year, and Billy Wagner, who was 27 shy. WorkLiberty, players fined for turning down interviews  Las Vegas defeated the Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 in New York to clinch its second championship in a row. The Liberty\'s Courtney Vandersloot missed a shot as time expired that would have extended the series to a winner-take-all Game 5 in Las Vegas. WorkTwo top NFL prospects and one epic title game: When Caleb Williams and Olu Fashanu were high school teammates  \"Having the Heisman Trophy winner, that\'s unique, that\'s rare,\" said Trivers, who is in his 27th season coaching high school football and has spent two decades as head coach of three different programs. \"Having a guy in Olu Fashanu that\'s likely a first-round draft pick, that\'s rare. It\'s one thing to be a good high school player, and even a good college player -- and even a great college player -- but to be what I think is going to happen for these guys -- God keep them healthy -- these guys are going to be first-round draft choices. That\'s another level of talent.\" WorkWorkWorkWorkJames Madison is undefeated. It's going to need a huge break to make a bowl game  \"We\'ve got to just take care of the day,\" Cignetti said. \"The kids have been really focused, the organization\'s focused. Stay focused, stay humble, stay hungry, have good practices, put it on the field on Saturday. Play physically, smart and with a lot of energy and poise, keep getting the result we want and let\'s see what happens. You know what I mean? There\'s no telling.\" WorkWorkWhy Newcastle United still seem hard to root against  Winning organically, as Newcastle did last season, brought a special satisfaction. But the prerequisite is the winning. \"To be honest,\" says Longstaff, \"if they went out and signed the best 11 players in the world and won every week, everyone would love it.\" WorkAll eyes on Brooks Koepka and Smash GC as LIV Golf's season concludes  \"So if I\'m just being truthful, that\'s a very real possibility. And even if it is filled, there\'s always the possibility of a trade to get him back. There\'s ways this could work out. But I think there\'s a good chance based on the number of calls that we\'ve had that the spot will be filled fairly soon.\" WorkWorkRicciardo: 'Good to be back' ahead of U.S. GP  \"But actually, the time without racing went quite quickly. The current car has moved on a bit since I last drove it, but the sim was useful to get an idea of what the changes and updates have delivered. WorkAs F1 flirtations flicker, O'Ward is IndyCar's great hope  \"Other than that, it\'s just helping the team in the best way that I can with my abilities, and then just enjoy it. Because if you\'re not enjoying it, then there\'s really no point in doing this. But I can assure you that that I have a massive smile on my face every time I go out.\" WorkHow to play fantasy hockey in seven minutes or fewer  There you have it: A recipe for fantasy success by investing only minutes a day! While there\'s no way of guaranteeing a season\'s end crown by following this blueprint, a little daily diligence only increases your odds. WorkLaphonza Butler Will Not Run for Feinstein’s Senate Seat in 2024  Shawn Hubler is a national correspondent based in California. Before joining The Times in 2020 she spent nearly two decades covering the state for The Los Angeles Times as a roving reporter, columnist and magazine writer, and shared three Pulitzer Prizes won by the paper\'s Metro staff. More about Shawn Hubler WorkSan Francisco’s Brand Is in Trouble. Can a New Ad Campaign Fix It?  “We cannot fix cities’ problems by hiring advertising agencies,” Mr. Gruber said, noting that the real way to transform San Francisco is to build more affordable housing in a city with a widening wealth gap and find creative ways to enliven the hollowed-out downtown. WorkMore Than 60,000 Gun Safes Recalled After Report of Child’s Death  From January 2019 to October of this year, the safes in question were sold online via Amazon and eBay and at major retailers, including Bass Prop Shops, Cabela’s, Scheel’s, Sportsman’s Guide, Optics Planet, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Gander, Rural King and Lowe’s, the commission said. WorkWorkWorkWinter Could Be Warmer in the North and Wetter Across the South  Then there is the influence of climate change, which meteorologists take into account when making their forecasts. “Winter is one of the warmest, fastest warming seasons for many places across the country,” Tom Di Liberto, a NOAA climate scientist, said. WorkWorkSupreme Court Delays Efforts to Redraw Louisiana Voting Map  The court lifted the pause in June after a majority of the justices, in a surprise decision, found Alabama’s map had unfairly undercut the power of Black voters. The justices said the appeals court should review the case before the 2024 elections. WorkFor Biden, No Tears Over Jordan’s Predicament in the House  Peter Baker is the chief White House correspondent for The Times. He has covered the last five presidents and sometimes writes analytical pieces that place presidents and their administrations in a larger context and historical framework. More about Peter Baker WorkWorkEarthquake App Test at 3:19 A.M. Startles Users on the West Coast  In January 2018, people in Hawaii received a false alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile, and it took about 38 minutes for the state to send another alert that said the first one was an error. The false alert was sent by a worker with a long history of poor performance who had thought that the state faced an actual threat, Federal Communications Commission and Hawaii officials said. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWhy You Don’t Need to Rake Leaves  “The very worst thing is to send them to a landfill where they won’t get used as the resource that they are,” Dr. Barton said. “It’s recycling something that already exists on the property and it makes a much better soil structure.” |
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